: the alphabet based principally on the Greek uncials that was originally used for writing Old Church Slavonic and that in its modern form with minor variations among the different languages is the alphabet used for Russian and many other Slavic languages and for some non-Slavic languages of the Soviet Union â compare glagolitic.
Definition of ENVENOMATION. : an act or instance of poisoning by venom (as of a snake or spider).
By Sally Robertson, BSc. The term demyelination refers to loss of the myelin sheath that surrounds and protects axons in the central nervous system. Demyelination occurs as the result of diseases that damage the myelin sheath or the cells that form it. Diseases that are characterized by this loss of myelin are referred to as demyelinating diseases. The myelin sheath covers and insulates axons, aiding the conduction of electrical signals between nerves.